Table 4.
Areas of ROC Curves Separated by Diagnostic Groups
Diagnostic Group | Area of ROC curve for SS defined by ESS | Area of ROC curve for SS defined by MSL (10 min) | Area of ROC curve for ESS defined by MSL (10 min) | Area of ROC curve for SS defined by MSL (5 min) | Area of ROC curve for ESS defined by MSL (5 min) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sleep Apneics | 0.67 | 0.61 | 0.51 | 0.52 | 0.51 |
(n = 133) | (p = 0.002) | (p = 0.0423) | (p = 0.8892) | (p = 0.7043) | (p = 0.8112) |
Non-Sleep Apneics* | 0.74 | 0.64 | 0.74 | 0.57 | 0.62 |
(n = 160) | (p < 0.0001) | (p = 0.009) | (p < 0.0001) | (p = 0.1289) | (p = 0.007) |
Narcoleptics | 0.86 | Data | Data | 0.51 | 0.64 |
(n = 27) | (p = 0.0052) | inconclusive** | inconclusive** | (p = 0.9606) | (p = 0.2267) |
All other subjects, including those diagnosed with other sleep disorders
Only 2 subjects had an MSL > 10 min